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in the five days since superstorm sandy ravaged the east coast, those caught in its path are still reeling from the magnitude of the crisis. we now know the storm took the lives of at least 105 people, and caused an estimated $50 billion in damage and knocked out power to 8.5 million initially and 3.6 million people still remain in the dark tonight. and late today, in new york city, the largest marathon in the world was canceled for the first time ever in its 42-year history, following days of outrage at the specter of precious resources being deployed away from relief efforts. not far from the starting blocks for the marathon, staten island is a wasteland of destruction. >> within seconds, my street was getting flooded with water. >> reporter: jennifer has been staying at this hilton garden inn since the storm forced her to evacuate. >> they didn't have jackets, they didn't have nothing. we had nothing for them, no diapers, we just literally ran for our lives. >> reporter: she's not alone. the hotel is packed with families, all displaced by sandy's rath. normally this time of year, the fr
in the five days since superstorm sandy ravaged the east coast, those caught in its path are still reeling from the magnitude of the crisis. we now know the storm took the lives of at least 105 people, and caused an estimated $50 billion in damage and knocked out power to 8.5 million initially and 3.6 million people still remain in the dark tonight. and late today, in new york city, the largest marathon in the world was canceled for the first time ever in its 42-year history, following days of...
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president obama has had to focus his attention to the federal government's response to superstorm sandy. leaving the campaign trail to surrogates. but today, he's back for the final sprint. the action picks up again with both candidates on the trail. president obama visits wisconsin, nevada and colorado for the first campaign since sandy hit. >> we can't go on the we're on. we can't change course in america if we keep on attacking each other. we've got to come together and get america on track again. >> reporter: the race is still a dead-heat. the daily abc news/"washington post" tracking poll show the candidates tied among likely voters at 49%. the same poll found president obama's response to the superstorm positively. 78% say mr. obama's handling the situation excellent or good. the president toured storm-ravaged new jersey with republican governor chris christie. >> hang in there. >> reporter: the governor, usually one of the president's harshest critics had nothing but find words for him. >> he's worked closely with me. and i can't thank the president enough for his personal concer
president obama has had to focus his attention to the federal government's response to superstorm sandy. leaving the campaign trail to surrogates. but today, he's back for the final sprint. the action picks up again with both candidates on the trail. president obama visits wisconsin, nevada and colorado for the first campaign since sandy hit. >> we can't go on the we're on. we can't change course in america if we keep on attacking each other. we've got to come together and get america on...
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so now for more on how superstorm sandy might impact next week's election, i'm joined by current tv correspondent david shuster. david we're very interested in what -- who is going to be able to vote on tuesday. so first what is it like on the ground now?% >> well there is still a lot of frustration out there, particularly on the southern half of manhattan. and then also again in nasa county, long island they are having a difficult time clearing some of the roads. they need to do that first before the power crews can work on the substations and utility lines, so there's a process there, and when you hear the power company say, oh, it might be four or five days you talk to elected officials and they said know, it may be more like seven to ten days. >> jennifer: so the counties that we talked about, and new york city, man -- manhattan, how are they preparing for election day? >> every one of them said what they are doing is first trying to bring in generators to make sure they can have essential i will portable power brought into the precinct locations. if the precinct locations are damaged or unde
so now for more on how superstorm sandy might impact next week's election, i'm joined by current tv correspondent david shuster. david we're very interested in what -- who is going to be able to vote on tuesday. so first what is it like on the ground now?% >> well there is still a lot of frustration out there, particularly on the southern half of manhattan. and then also again in nasa county, long island they are having a difficult time clearing some of the roads. they need to do that...
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. >>> let's get an update on the damage from the superstorm sandy. brian shactman joins us from montauk with more. >> reporter: it's a study of contrasts on montauk. to my left it is gorgeous when the sun peeks through and to the shore there's a hen-foot drop to my left and there was no ten-foot drop yesterday and there's an incredible amount of beach damage. you can see the whole beachfront is destroyed. that was a bar and grill that has never seen damage like that. it is absolutely gone and you walk all the way up the shoreline and you see the same thing. they do think on the north shore, believe it or not, there's more damage because of the storm surge onisland sound. i talked to bill wilkinson the town supervisor, a retired disney executive who decided to run east hampton and he said the local fishermen told him they have never in their whole lives seen as much water come in as came in yesterday, so it's a big contrast. we have a beautiful ocean, a destroyed coastline on the south shore. on the north shore they're trying to assess the water damag
. >>> let's get an update on the damage from the superstorm sandy. brian shactman joins us from montauk with more. >> reporter: it's a study of contrasts on montauk. to my left it is gorgeous when the sun peeks through and to the shore there's a hen-foot drop to my left and there was no ten-foot drop yesterday and there's an incredible amount of beach damage. you can see the whole beachfront is destroyed. that was a bar and grill that has never seen damage like that. it is...
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. >> steve: in the wake of monster superstorm sandy, many are still without power. why are generators sitting in an empty parking lot? those could be lighting up hundreds of homes, we'll talk about that and so much more, you're watching live from new york, a special "fox & friends" on this sunday morning. ♪ >> good morning, everyone, thanks for sharing your time with us today. how great was it to get an extra hour of sleep? toss that out there. i like that rolling back situation. >> brian: right. although i like the glory of leaping forward knowing it's spring upon us and wearing tank tops to work again and shorts. >> gretchen: i forgot about the tight shorts. >> steve: we're going to need an extra hour of sleep in 48 hours before people start voting on tuesday morning, and you know what? they're in a sprint, the two candidates for president of the united states. mitt romney had the largest crowd thus far in colorado, englewood. 17,000 people there. it's interesting, throughout his campaign, he has told one story during a stump speech and involves this, he heard f
. >> steve: in the wake of monster superstorm sandy, many are still without power. why are generators sitting in an empty parking lot? those could be lighting up hundreds of homes, we'll talk about that and so much more, you're watching live from new york, a special "fox & friends" on this sunday morning. ♪ >> good morning, everyone, thanks for sharing your time with us today. how great was it to get an extra hour of sleep? toss that out there. i like that rolling...
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but how will the superstorm impact the election? does this natural disaster give either party the damage? that's next on "squawk box." [ male announcer ] you are a business pro. monarch of marketing analysis. with the ability to improve roi through seo all by cob. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. i'm going b-i-g. [ male announcer ] good choice business pro. good choice. go national. go like a pro. >>> welcome back, everybody. the u.s. equities futures are predicted higher ahead of a normal resumption of trading. you see the futures are up about a half a percent. s&p futures are even stronger up by .7 of a percent. nasdaq futures up by about half a percent as well. we're trying to figure out what is next for the region that is dealing with cleanup. let's get the forecast from maria la rosa. >> we still have a big area of influence. what you're not seeing is heavy showers and thunderstorms. still
but how will the superstorm impact the election? does this natural disaster give either party the damage? that's next on "squawk box." [ male announcer ] you are a business pro. monarch of marketing analysis. with the ability to improve roi through seo all by cob. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. i'm going b-i-g. [ male announcer ] good choice...
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and is sandy a case for big government? why some are using the superstorm to say big government really is better. we separate the fact from fiction of that argument. that's all ahead on this special edition of "the closing bell." customer erin swenson bought from us online today. so, i'm happy. sales go up... i'm happy. it went out today... i'm happy. what if she's not home? (together) she won't be happy. use ups! she can get a text alert, reroute... even reschedule her package. it's ups my choice. are you happy? i'm happy. i'm happy. i'm happy. i'm happy. i'm happy. happy. happy. happy. happy. (together) happy. i love logistics. >>> all right, getting back to breaking news on netflix, herb greenberg is on the story. >> netflix shares up about 17% right now, they've been flying and just the recent 10, 15, 20 minutes news hit carl icon taken a 9.9% stake in the company. icahn has been buying the shares since early september and he's identified netflix because he believes it's undervalued in its dominant position and internat
and is sandy a case for big government? why some are using the superstorm to say big government really is better. we separate the fact from fiction of that argument. that's all ahead on this special edition of "the closing bell." customer erin swenson bought from us online today. so, i'm happy. sales go up... i'm happy. it went out today... i'm happy. what if she's not home? (together) she won't be happy. use ups! she can get a text alert, reroute... even reschedule her package. it's...
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superstorm sandy prompting warnings in governors up and down the east coast. >> the state of emergency was declared this morning in anticipation of hurricane sandy, i signed that around eleven o'clock this morning and expected to be severe and potentially devastating storm. >> alisyn: that's not the only weather concern, residents in hawaii are on alert after a tsunami warning was issue there. and all the things, we'll have a live update for you. >> meanwhile, in politics, a big boost this morning for mitt romney, the republican candidate for president snagging an endorsement for the des moines register, in iowa. and something that the paper hasn't done in 40 years, we'll explain it coming up. >> plus calls for help denied in benghazi and we don't have any answers. >> a former cia operative says the lack of a response is a disgrace, we'll hear from him coming up. "fox & friends" hour two starts right now. ♪ >> all right. good morning, everybody. let's get right to the top story, hurricane sandy is barreling toward the east coast, and 60 million people from connecticut to north caroli
superstorm sandy prompting warnings in governors up and down the east coast. >> the state of emergency was declared this morning in anticipation of hurricane sandy, i signed that around eleven o'clock this morning and expected to be severe and potentially devastating storm. >> alisyn: that's not the only weather concern, residents in hawaii are on alert after a tsunami warning was issue there. and all the things, we'll have a live update for you. >> meanwhile, in politics, a...
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we're tracking the very latest from hurricane sandy as it churns towards the northeast with more than 50 million people in its path. the superstorm now expected to slam into the south central new jersey coast sometime later this evening. power outages expected to be widespread. transit systems from new york to boston already shut down. nearly 8,000 flights canceled thus far. financial markets are closed as well and may very well be dark again tomorrow. in fact, water already moving in to lower manhattan. that's where we find our scott cohn in battery park. scott? >> reporter: hi there, scott. at the moment, it's just sort of a miserable, cloudy, cold, rainy day. and if that were the worst of it, that would be fine. earlier this morning at high tide, as we were standing here at the battery, there was water up to about here coming in from new york harbor. when the storm comes through and you have storm surge on top of that and the full moon, you could be looking at water coming up around here. obviously i would not be able to be standing here. that's what has everyone in manhattan worri
we're tracking the very latest from hurricane sandy as it churns towards the northeast with more than 50 million people in its path. the superstorm now expected to slam into the south central new jersey coast sometime later this evening. power outages expected to be widespread. transit systems from new york to boston already shut down. nearly 8,000 flights canceled thus far. financial markets are closed as well and may very well be dark again tomorrow. in fact, water already moving in to lower...
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the east coast takes a direct hit from sandy. >> the deadly superstorm, knocking out power to millions. crippling new york city with a wall of water and a massive power outage. >> overnight, hospitals >>> breaking overnight, the perfect storm. the east coast takes a direct hit from sandy. >> the deadly super storm knocking out power to millions, crippling with a wall of water and a massive power outage. >>> overnight hospitals evacuated, a damaged crane dangling 90 stores up, what a long night it's been, and daylight will reveal so much more. >> a special edition of "america this morning" the perfect storm begins right now. >>> and good morning, everyone. we begin straight away. this morning with the very latest on sandy and the historic storm and so many waives. more than a dozen deaths are being blamed on sandy right now, and that number is likely to rise. >> some 5 million people are without power so far from all along the eastern seaboard into the midwest. today also stock markets will be closed again for a second straight day, a continuation of their first unplanned shutdown since
the east coast takes a direct hit from sandy. >> the deadly superstorm, knocking out power to millions. crippling new york city with a wall of water and a massive power outage. >> overnight, hospitals >>> breaking overnight, the perfect storm. the east coast takes a direct hit from sandy. >> the deadly super storm knocking out power to millions, crippling with a wall of water and a massive power outage. >>> overnight hospitals evacuated, a damaged crane...
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first opportunity to trade the management shake-up. >>> and filling up at the pump, different around sandy's hardest-hit areas. we're looking at the energy trade as the east coast refineries getting up and running. we'll see you in about 15 minutes or so. >> thank you, scott. >>> governor christie is postponing halloween because of the hurricane sandy. he has put off celebrations under monday, november 5th because of unsafe conditions due to the storm. you've got to feel for all the kids in jersey. gary, a lot of people going through hardship. >> the children out by where i am, halloween is the last thing on their mind. getting electricity would be the best trite. >> and that's for homes that -- important to note. >>> the first flight into the newark liberty airport was a fedex plane, landed at 7:12 a.m. fedex is expecting to resume flights today. paul tronsore leads the control center, is in memphis this morning. thank you for taking some time. good to talk with you. >> glad to be here, carl. >> so obviously with airlines, it's about what's in position, what's out of position. you have this
first opportunity to trade the management shake-up. >>> and filling up at the pump, different around sandy's hardest-hit areas. we're looking at the energy trade as the east coast refineries getting up and running. we'll see you in about 15 minutes or so. >> thank you, scott. >>> governor christie is postponing halloween because of the hurricane sandy. he has put off celebrations under monday, november 5th because of unsafe conditions due to the storm. you've got to feel...